Hilary Mantel (Dame Hilary Mary Mantel) Quotes
I can't think of any male politician who magnetizes love and hate - mainly hate - the way Margaret Thatcher did.
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When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.
Ma Jian
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But the weakness comes from these Westernised co-opted Muslim leaders who just want to look good in the eyes of the West and Western media.
Abu Bakar Bashir
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All politicians should have 3 hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pull rabbits out of if elected.
Carl Sandburg
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
N. Scott Momaday
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I think your most intimate thoughts are only honest when they're in your head.
Laura Marling
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I think there's a karmic purpose that souls make before they decide to come into people's bodies and become someone's parent, or become someone's child. Maybe my dad disappearing was his way of giving me material with which to work, or a predisposition to feel heightened emotions.
Bat for Lashes
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I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
Isaac Asimov
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Oscar Wilde
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One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.
Kate Winslet
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I have never retired - I have averaged 40 working weeks a year since 1933.
Sally Rand
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I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.
Baltasar Gracian
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Music is the only passion I shamelessly indulge in. However, for recreation I enjoy watching movies. 'Wizard of Oz' was the first film I ever saw, followed by the 'Bond' movies. I also watch a lot of World cinema through DVDs mostly brought by one of my best friends who's now based in Toronto.
A. R. Rahman
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It's good just to laugh sometimes, and if it comes out of some truth, it's even stronger.
Randee Heller
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I'm totally myself.
Karl Lagerfeld
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It's a tremendous responsibility to be direct descendants of the prophet Muhammad. This family has had the burden of leadership on its shoulders for 1,400 years. I'm not going to drop the ball on my shift.
Abdullah II of Jordan
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Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?
Gale Norton
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Solutions: (...) Seek an understanding of the other sex's best intent.
Warren Farrell
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The United Nations will spearhead our efforts to manage the new conflicts (that afflict our world)....Yes the principles of the United Nations Charter are worth our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor.'
Colin Powell
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Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Our many different cultures notwithstanding, there's something about the holidays that makes the planet communal. Even nations that do not celebrate Christmas can't help but be caught up in the collective spirit of their neighbors, as twinkling lights dot the landscape and carols fill the air. It's an inspiring time of the year.
Marlo Thomas
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When you REACT you are giving away your power. When you RESPOND you are staying in control of yourself.
Bob Proctor
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If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow themselves up.
Lakhdar Brahimi
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I can't think of any male politician who magnetizes love and hate - mainly hate - the way Margaret Thatcher did.
Hilary Mantel